Thursday, October 7, 2010

Hundreds of Kenyan teachers sacked over sex abuse

Hundreds of Kenyan teachers sacked over sex abuse 7 October 2010
Most cases of abuse reported have occurred in rural schools - More than 1,000 teachers have been sacked in Kenya for sexually abusing girls over the past two years, the authorities say.
Senior government official Ahmed Hussein told the BBC that most of the victims were aged between 12 and 15....
Last year, 600 male teachers were dismissed and so far this year 550 teachers have lost their jobs for either kissing, touching or impregnating girls out a total teaching staff of 240,000 countrywide.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-11492499

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